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College student from Kernersville missing

19-year-old Martin Roberts has been reported missing in Boone, NC. Roberts is from Kernersville and is attending college near App State.

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Updated: 7:22 PM EDT Apr 24, 2016

College student from Kernersville missing

19-year-old Martin Roberts has been reported missing in Boone, NC. Roberts is from Kernersville and is attending college near App State.

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Updated: 7:22 PM EDT Apr 24, 2016

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WEBVTT WHICH IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ITSCAPTION CONTENT AND ACCURACY.VISIT NCICAP.ORG][COVERING THE ENTIRE PIEDMONTTRIAD AND EVERYWHERE YOU ARETHIS IS WXII 12 NEWS AT 6:00.]NICOLE: GOOD EVENING, I'M NICOLEDUCOUER.AUTHORITIES ACROSS THE HIGHCOUNTRY ARE SEARCHING FOR AMISSING 19-YEAR-OLD FROMKERNERSVILLE.MARTIN ROBERTS WAS LAST SEENTHURSDAY AFTERNOON NEAR THEINTERSECTION OF HIGHWAY 321 ANDRIVERS STREET.THAT'S RIGHT BY APPALACHIANSTATE'S CONVOCATION CENTER.AUTHORITIES SAY THERE WAS APOSSIBLE SIGHTING OF HIM ATTROUT LAKE, WHICH IS OFF THEBLUE RIDGE PARKWAY, BUT A SEARCHOF THE AREA TURNED UP EMPTY.MARTIN'S FAMILY SAYS HE ENJOYSHIKING, CAMPING, AND SPENDINGTIME ON THE PARKWAY.THEY SAY HIS DISAPPEARANCE ISTOTALLY OUT OF CHARACTER. BEEN IN CONTACT WITH A LOT OFHIS FRIENDS.THEY ARE STILL IN KERNERSVILLE.GOING TO OTHER SCHOOLS ACROSSTHE STATE.WE'RE TRYING TO SPREAD THE WORD.HIS FAMILY IS CONCERNED.THEY LOVE HIM AND SUPPORT HIMAND WANT HIM TO COME BACKSAFELY.NICOLE: ROBERTS WAS LAST SEENWEARING A BLACK APPALACHIANSTATE WINDBREAKER, KHAKI SHORTS,AND A WHITE GOLF VISOR.

College student from Kernersville missing

19-year-old Martin Roberts has been reported missing in Boone, NC. Roberts is from Kernersville and is attending college near App State.